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- Bishop Bohdan Dziurakh nominated Apostolic Exarch for Ukrainian Greek Catholics in Germany and Scandinavia 18 February 2021 13:31 On Thursday, February 18, 2021, the Vatican announced that the Holy Father Francis had accepted the resignation of Bishop Petro Kryk from the government of the ruling bishop of the Apostolic Exarchate for Ukrainians of the Byzantine rite in Germany and Scandinavia. At the same time, Pope Francis...
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- Thank you for serving the persecuted Churches, Head of the UGCC on the occasion of the 90th anniversary of Vatican Radio 16 February 2021 18:26 On the occasion of the 90th anniversary of Vatican Radio, His Beatitude Sviatoslav, Head and Father of the UGCC, wrote a congratulatory letter to Paul Ruffini, Prefect of the Communications Dicastery of the Roman Curia.
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- The Head of the UGCC on the Feast of the Presentation of the Lord: When a person accepts God's plan for him, then he feels happy every day 15 February 2021 20:41 The vocation that the Lord God gives to man must be courageously accepted. When a person accepts God's plan for him, then he feels happy every day. This conviction was expressed by Father and Head of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church His Beatitude Sviatoslav during a sermon on the Feast of the...
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- Family values are not the values of religion alone. These are universal values, and they need to be taught, the Head of the UGCC told the Minister of Education 13 February 2021 14:53 The values upheld by the All-Ukrainian Council of Churches and Religious Organizations, in particular family ones, are not only the values of a particular religion. These are universal values. We belong to different denominations, to different Churches and religions, but when it comes to...
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- His Beatitude Sviatoslav: Today, with the voice of the three Saints and the light of Christ's Church, we call all the young men to our seminary 13 February 2021 14:46 We so need lamps that would carry the word of Christ's truth to our people. Our Kyiv Archerparchy is experiencing such a great shortage of staff. I ask everyone who hears my words today: pray for the vocation to the priestly and monastic state. With these words, Father and Head of the UGCC His Beatitude...
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- The Ukrainian Nativity scene from the exhibition in the Vatican can become a ‘traveling Vertep’ for Ukrainian parishes in Italy, Fr. Marko Semehen 11 February 2021 11:05 The Ukrainian Nativity Scene, which took part in the annual exhibition "100 Nativity Scenes in the Vatican" (December 13, 2020 - January 17, 2021), will now be under the auspices of the St. Sophia Society in Rome.
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- Faith in the resurrection of Jesus Christ is a necessary condition for the salvation of man, His Beatitude Sviatoslav in the catechesis 11 February 2021 11:03 Belief in the resurrection of Jesus Christ is a necessary condition for our salvation. The apostles proclaimed from the beginning that in order to be saved, one must believe that Christ rose from the dead. Belief in the resurrection is the pinnacle of the Christian faith. This was emphasized by the...
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- 100th birth anniversary of bishop Ivan Marhitych celebrated on Askold’s Grave in Kyiv 10 February 2021 11:30 Feb 4, 2021 a “public bishop” Ivan Marhitych celebrated his 100th birthday anniversary. Clergy and the congregation of Kyiv archeparchy honored bishop Ivan, who was truly devoted to his church and Ukrainian people till the last days, with a prayer.
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- Voluntariness, accessibility, safety - the position of the UGCC on the issue of vaccination from Covid-19 09 February 2021 18:30 On February 8, 2021, the All-Ukrainian Forum "Ukraine 30. Coronavirus: Challenges and Responses" started in Kyiv. It has become a platform for public dialogue on the pandemic and its overcoming. The first day of the forum ended with a special session "Conversation of Religious Leaders of...
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- My task was to introduce the reader to the Christian mentality of Lesia Ukrainka, Head of the UGCC during the discussion on Apocrypha 05 February 2021 11:18 "Re-read Lesia Ukrainka's works several times and enter into a dialogue with the poetess," the Head of the UGCC urged during a conversation about the book Apocrypha. Four Conversations about Lesya Ukrainka,” which took place on February 4, 2021, on Zhyve Television....
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- Vaccination is a personal matter for everyone, it must be voluntary, the Head of the UGCC in a comment for Ukrayinska Pravda 02 February 2021 21:57 His Beatitude Sviatoslav, Father and Head of the UGCC, expressed his position on vaccination. In a comment for Ukrayinska Pravda, the Head of the Church stressed that vaccination is a personal matter for everyone, it should be voluntary. However, the Primate noted that when the coronavirus...
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- The Head of the UGCC: My grandfather always said that one should look for things that neither fire would burn nor a thief would steal. That's why we were taught to believe in God. 01 February 2021 14:40 Parents who care about their children's well-being understand that what is important is not what their children have, but what their children are like. Good parents invest time, attention, efforts and even money in their children, not in the earthly riches. This was said on Sunday, January 31,...
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